Power of Attorney

What Is a Power of Attorney, and Do You Need One?

A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document that grants someone the authority to make financial or medical decisions on your behalf. Having a POA is essential to ensure that your wishes are followed if you become incapacitated. Learn how POAs work, the different types of POAs, and why they are crucial for everyone–from young adults to aging parents–looking to protect their future.

Managing Diminishing Capacity

Managing Diminishing Capacity

Estate planning lawyers discuss steps for incapacity and diminishing-capacity planning, proactively protecting assets and finances, and avoiding guardianship.

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Estate Planning Checklist for End of Life

Estate Planning Checklist for End of Life

End of life considerations after a terminal diagnosis are deeply personal and often challenging. Learn what estate planning steps can be taken during this time and download the companion checklist.

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